Companies registered in Newfoundland and Labrador in 1944 — official registry records

1944 in Newfoundland and Labrador at a glance

live counts

companies registered in 1944

<0.1%

of all dated Newfoundland and Labrador registrations

93rd

busiest of 127 years on record

cities with registrations in 1944

Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1944 highlighted

1K2K3K

19871997200720162026

Registrations by year
Item	companies
1987	1,754
1988	2,194
1989	2,322
1990	2,275
1991	2,230
1992	2,076
1993	2,119
1994	2,035
1995	2,119
1996	2,098
1997	2,093
1998	1,996
1999	2,133
2000	2,150
2001	1,989
2002	2,081
2003	2,235
2004	2,272
2005	2,158
2006	2,043
2007	2,140
2008	2,186
2009	2,121
2010	2,372
2011	2,444
2012	2,530
2013	2,253
2014	2,263
2015	2,053
2016	2,190
2017	2,219
2018	2,138
2019	1,960
2020	1,855
2021	2,216
2022	2,117
2023	2,194
2024	2,225
2025	2,374
2026	1,722

Where 1944 registrations were filedtop 4 cities

St. John's1221%
Gander23.5%
Bay11.8%
Catalina11.8%
Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city4172%

Where 1944 registrations were filed
Item	companies	Share
St. John's	12	21%
Gander	2	3.5%
Bay	1	1.8%
Catalina	1	1.8%

Shares are taken against filings that carry a registration date; the year's own count includes every filing dated within it.

Companies 1–50 of 57

A–Z by legal name

Company	Business category	Registry number	Registered	Status	City
A.T. WHITE AND COMPANY LIMITED	—	1807	1944-12-28	Dissolved
BEN TULK LIMITED	—	1794	1944-10-04	Dissolved
BUILDING SUPPLIES LIMITED	—	1788	1944-08-08	Dissolved
CANADIAN UNIVERSAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED	—	1787	1944-07-24	Dissolved	ST. JOHN'S
CHESTER DAWE LIMITED	—	1800	1944-11-30	Dissolved
CLIFFORD SHIRLEY AND SONS LIMITED	—	1781	1944-06-14	Dissolved
CLUB COMMODORE LIMITED	—	1763	1944-02-26	Dissolved
CO-OP ATLANTIC	—	434D	1944-06-29		GANDER
COLONIAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION LIMITED	—	1772	1944-04-17	Dissolved
Crosbie Enterprises Limited	—	1761	1944-01-31	Dissolved	ST. JOHN'S
F.A. DOUGLAS LIMITED	—	1760	1944-01-21	Dissolved
FISHERMEN WORKERS TRIBUNE LIMITED	—	1778	1944-05-06	Dissolved
FREDERICK E. BEST MOTOR ACCESSORIES COMPANY LIMITED	—	1795	1944-10-06	Dissolved
Fisheries Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Limited	—	1802	1944-12-06	Dissolved	ST. JOHN'S
GEORGE A. BARTLETT, LIMITED	—	1764	1944-03-03	Dissolved
GERALD S. DOYLE NEWS BULLETIN LIMITED	—	1784	1944-07-07	Dissolved
HAYES NEWFOUNDLAND LIMITED	—	1790	1944-08-28	Dissolved
IMPERIAL OPTICAL COMPANY LIMITED	—	1765	1944-03-03	Dissolved	ST. JOHN'S
JAWTAM KEY GOLD ZONES (RAMBLER) LIMITED	—	1792	1944-09-06	Dissolved
JOHN J. HENLEY LIMITED	—	1774	1944-04-20	Dissolved
JOHN. T. DOODY, LIMITED	—	1769	1944-04-10
LAURENCE SWEENEY LIMITED	—	1797	1944-10-20	Dissolved
MAMMY'S LIMITED	—	1782	1944-06-28	Dissolved
MARITIME PACKERS (NFLD) LIMITED	—	1786	1944-07-10	Dissolved
MOTION PICTURES SUPPLIES LIMITED	—	1789	1944-08-15	Dissolved
McNAMARA (NFLD) CONSTRUCTION LIMITED	—	1775	1944-04-25	Dissolved
NATIONAL AGENCIES LIMITED	—	1779	1944-06-01	Dissolved
NEWFOUNDLAND ASBESTOS LIMITED	—	1793	1944-09-22	Dissolved
NEWFOUNDLAND ENTERPRISES LIMITED	—	1773	1944-04-18	Dissolved
NEWFOUNDLAND FIRE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED	—	1758	1944-01-07	Dissolved
NEWFOUNDLAND PAPER BAG MANUFACTURERS LIMITED	—	1777	1944-05-05	Dissolved
NEWMONT EXPLORATION OF CANADA LIMITED	—	760D	1944-07-31	Active	ST. JOHN'S
NORSHIPS LIMITED	—	1805	1944-12-16	Dissolved
NORTH ATLANTIC AIRWAYS LIMITED	—	1771	1944-04-17	Dissolved
NOTRE DAME BAY FISHERIES LIMITED	—	1798	1944-11-20	Dissolved	BAY
Newfoundland and Labrador Lung Association Inc.	—	1801	1944-12-04	Active	ST. JOHN'S
PATRICK HARRISON & COMPANY LIMITED -	—	104D	1944-02-09	Active	ST. JOHN'S
PEERLESS EQUIPMENT COMPANY LIMITED	—	1766	1944-03-16	Dissolved	ST. JOHN'S
PENNEY AND COMPANY LIMITED	—	1808	1944-12-29	Dissolved
PIKE BREWING COMPANY LIMITED	—	1776	1944-05-04	Dissolved
PRINTING EMPLOYERS' ASSOCIATION LIMITED	—	1791	1944-08-30	Dissolved
R.W. MANUEL LIMITED	—	1759	1944-01-12		GANDER
REXALL PHARMACIES ULC	—	76942	1944-06-15	Active	ST. JOHN'S
S.W. MIFFLIN LIMITED	—	1770	1944-04-15		CATALINA
SSQ, Life Insurance Company Inc.	—	538I	1944-04-24		St. John's
ST. LAWRENCE STORES LIMITED	—	1796	1944-10-14	Dissolved
Sompo Japan Insurance Inc.	—	218I	1944-02-12		ST. JOHN'S
T. HALLETT LIMITED	—	1804	1944-12-14	Dissolved
THE ARROW DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED	—	1783	1944-07-05	Active	St. John's
THE FAMILY FIRESIDE LIMITED	—	1785	1944-07-07	Dissolved

1944 registrations by city

1 cities

St. John's12